GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

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WordMeaning
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
outmodednot being in style
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
ruffiana brutal person : bully